Universal Studios Japan Holiday Packages

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Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park.

Since opening in 2001, Universal Studios Japan™ has attracted millions of visitors each year with its thrill rides, exciting events and theatrical shows. Spend a day with the family exploring its eight areas, each of which has its own distinct theme and unique attractions.

Make your way to the Hollywood section, which takes inspiration from famous Hollywood movies. Attend a live music show from Universal Monsters and wish upon a star at the Eternal Wish attraction. An extraordinary 4-D theater allows viewers to experience Shrek and Sesame Street.

Head to the New York area to view a Terminator 2 movie and ride the immersive Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man-themed roller coaster. Step aboard the DeLorean on the Back to the Future ride next door and look for minions roaming the streets in the San Francisco section.

The Jurassic Park roller coaster brings passengers on a journey through a prehistoric landscape inhabited by animatronic dinosaurs. For more close encounters, take the JAWS boat tour at Amity Village and see a mechanical shark attack. Play games such as Blockbuster and Coin Throw along the Amity Boardwalk for a chance to win prizes. Nearby, marvel as trained professionals perform water-based stunts during the WaterWorld show.

Enter the enchanting Wizarding World of Harry Potter and check out recreations of famous landmarks from the books and films. Eat at Three Broomsticks café, purchase novelty items at Zonko's Joke Shop and walk the halls of Hogwarts Castle.

Bring younger kids to the cute cartoon-themed Universal Wonderland. Play with Snoopy and Charlie Brown, join a Hello Kitty dance party and enjoy an educational ride with the characters of Sesame Street.

As night falls, observe the Magical Starlight Parade pass through the streets of the Hollywood part of the park, bringing with it light shows and music. Food and drink outlets can be found throughout the complex.

Universal Studios Japan™ is located near central Osaka. Get here via the Universal Citywalk, which links Universal City Station with the park entrance. The park is open daily and admission fees are required to enter.

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Reviews of Universal Studios Japan

4.4
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5 - Excellent
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4 - Good
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3 - Okay
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3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

All in Japanese so it was hard to understand the movies or shows

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Some rides closed, but still an enjoyable day

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Get the Fast Pass, lines are insane!!!!

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveller

Ridiculously expensive merchandise, food and Express passes which you need if you have any hope of getting the rides done in a day. The only reason they didn't get a terrible rating - Harry Potter.

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Marina Sunrise Osaka Bay
Marina Sunrise Osaka Bay
3 out of 5
3-6-22 Chikko, Minato-ku, Osaka, Osaka
Marina Sunrise Osaka Bay
The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan
The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan
4 out of 5
6-2-52 Shimaya Konohana-ku, Osaka
The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan
LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
4 out of 5
1-1-35, Sakurajima, Konohana-ku, Osaka, Osaka
LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
The Singulari Hotel & Skyspa at Universal Studios Japan
The Singulari Hotel & Skyspa at Universal Studios Japan
4 out of 5
6-2-25 Shimaya, Konohana-ku, Osaka
The Singulari Hotel & Skyspa at Universal Studios Japan
Oriental Hotel Universal City
Oriental Hotel Universal City
3.5 out of 5
6-chome-2-78 Shimaya, Konohana, Osaka, Osaka
Oriental Hotel Universal City
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT
3.5 out of 5
1-1-111 Sakurajima, Konohana Ku, Osaka, Osaka-fu
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT VITA
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT VITA
3.5 out of 5
Konohana, Shimaya 6-1-16, Osaka, Osaka
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT VITA
Hotel Keihan Universal Tower
Hotel Keihan Universal Tower
3.5 out of 5
6-2-45, Shimaya, Konohana-ku, Osaka, Osaka-fu
Hotel Keihan Universal Tower
La'gent Hotel Osaka Bay
La'gent Hotel Osaka Bay
3 out of 5
1-1-57, Sakurajima, Konohana-ku, Osaka Bayside, Osaka, Osaka
La'gent Hotel Osaka Bay
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Universal Studios Japan, located in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a unique and exciting experience. This theme park offers a wide range of attractions and geographic landscapes that cater to all interests. From shopping and museums to natural parks and castles, there is something for everyone. The friendly people, theater performances, and dining options add to the overall charm of the park. Don't forget to book your Universal Studios Japan tickets in advance to ensure a memorable and unforgettable adventure in Japan.

Universal Studios Japan in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, is the perfect destination for an adventure-themed holiday. The park offers a wide range of exciting areas and neighborhoods to explore. From thrilling rides and attractions to shopping, museums, and natural parks, there is something for everyone. You can also visit the famous Osaka Castle, enjoy delicious dining options, and experience the warm hospitality of the friendly locals. Whether you prefer walking around the park or watching a theater show, Universal Studios Japan guarantees endless entertainment and a memorable themepark experience.

  • Osaka: Osaka is a popular multi-city vicinity known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse experiences. Immerse yourself in the bustling shopping streets, explore the historical Osaka Castle, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Don't miss the opportunity to visit museums and theaters to learn about the city's rich history and culture. For nature lovers, there are beautiful natural parks and even an aquarium to discover. With its perfect blend of modernity and tradition, Osaka offers a unique adventure holiday experience.
  • Kyoto: Located 49.1km away from Universal Studios Japan, Kyoto is a must-visit for its enchanting temples, stunning gardens, and cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere as you explore ancient monuments and experience traditional tea ceremonies. Take a tour to witness the beauty of cherry blossoms in spring or colorful autumn foliage. With its rich history and picturesque landscapes, Kyoto offers a unique and tranquil adventure holiday.
  • Kobe: Just 22.0km away from Universal Studios Japan, Kobe is a multi-city vicinity that offers a blend of natural beauty and modern attractions. Explore beautiful gardens, visit museums, and wander through the vibrant Chinatown. Relax in hot springs, enjoy shopping, and indulge in local delicacies, including Kobe beef. Don't miss the picturesque waterfalls and vibrant flower displays. Kobe's unique ambiance makes it an ideal destination for an adventurous holiday.

If you're looking for an adventure-themed holiday, Universal Studios Japan in Osaka is the perfect destination. Get ready for a thrilling experience with a wide range of attractions, from exciting rides to live shows. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and enjoy the friendly people, delicious dining options, and the opportunity to explore Osaka's other attractions such as museums, natural parks, and historical castles. Don't forget to book your Universal Studios Japan tickets in advance for a hassle-free visit to this amazing theme park.

  • Dotonbori: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dotonbori, a bustling shopping area. Stroll along the lively streets filled with shops, cafes, and entertainment options. Indulge in delicious seafood dishes at the local restaurants or enjoy a drink at a lively bar. This family-friendly destination offers a perfect blend of city charm, friendly locals, and a wide range of shopping and dining experiences.
  • Osaka Castle: Step back in time as you explore the majestic Osaka Castle. Marvel at the historical significance of this iconic landmark and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding natural parks. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history as you visit the museums and theaters within the castle grounds. This romantic destination is perfect for those seeking a blend of history and cultural experiences.
  • Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan: Dive into a world of marine wonders at the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan. Explore the various exhibits featuring vibrant marine life and learn about their habitats. Stroll through the museum and enjoy the interactive displays. This family-friendly attraction offers a unique and educational experience for visitors of all ages.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your holiday in Konohana and your visit to Universal Studios Japan. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 15.7°C, reaching a peak of 27.7°C in August, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 4.7°C in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 145.1mm, with July experiencing the heaviest showers, while January is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January4.7Light RainMostly Sunny
February5.4Light RainMostly Sunny
March8.9Light RainMostly Sunny
April13.4Light RainMostly Sunny
May18.4Light RainMostly Sunny
June22.2Moderate RainMostly Sunny
July26.3Moderate RainMostly Sunny
August27.7Light RainMostly Sunny
September24.0Moderate RainMostly Sunny
October18.1Light RainMostly Sunny
November12.7Light RainMostly Sunny
December7.1Light RainMostly Sunny
  • Thrilling Rides: Universal Studios Japan offers a wide range of exciting rides that will get your heart pumping and adrenaline flowing.
  • Live Shows: Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere with entertaining live shows that showcase the talents of performers.
  • Diverse Dining Options: Indulge in delicious dining options, from local Japanese cuisine to international favorites, satisfying all taste buds.
  • Exploring Osaka: Take the opportunity to explore other attractions in Osaka, such as museums, natural parks, and historical castles.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the warm hospitality of the friendly locals and feel welcomed throughout your visit to Universal Studios Japan.
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